Overview

• The 19-year-old started in Manchester United’s 2-0 win over Sunderland on Saturday before appearing at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Sunday.
• Wearing a Lille shirt and jeans, he took the honorary kick-off, with Olivier Giroud then starting the match proper.
• Lille publicly welcomed him on social media, reflecting Ligue 1’s common practice of ceremonial pre-match kick-offs.
• The game finished 1-1 between Lille and Paris Saint-Germain, as confirmed in match reports.
• Yoro progressed through Lille’s academy and made 46 league appearances before a reported £52m transfer to Old Trafford in July 2024, and he is now set to join France under-21 duty.